Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics

	Natural Resources & Mining			Construction			Manufacturing			Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Year	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate
2001	1,196	152	12.7%	3,945	525	13.3%	879	140	15.9%	2,146	365	17.0%
2002	1,896	296	15.6%	4,744	832	17.5%	970	200	20.6%	2,003	426	21.3%
2003	1,465	360	24.6%	5,383	1,264	23.5%	1,173	301	25.7%	2,334	722	30.9%
2004	1,091	226	20.7%	4,735	1,014	21.4%	859	191	22.2%	1,978	578	29.2%
2005	959	220	22.9%	3,955	671	17.0%	729	167	22.9%	1,768	471	26.6%
2006	736	149	20.2%	3,135	514	16.4%	632	136	21.5%	1,525	435	28.5%
2007	1,110	233	21.0%	3,717	557	15.0%	784	151	19.3%	1,463	364	24.9%
2008	1,385	220	15.9%	5,147	827	16.1%	941	158	16.8%	2,036	448	22.0%
2009*	5,871	2,125	36.2%	9,236	2,789	30.2%	5,230	1,807	34.6%	4,802	1,565	32.6%
2010*	2,304	861	37.4%	9,133	3,042	33.3%	4,766	2,025	42.5%	4,836	1,668	34.5%
2011	1,612	404	25.1%	7,009	1,979	28.2%	4,195	1,356	32.3%	3,336	1,153	34.6%
2012	1,969	443	22.5%	5,943	1,388	23.4%	3,846	1,130	29.4%	3,466	835	24.1%
2013	1,887	456	24.2%	5,629	1,189	21.1%	3,771	1,041	27.6%	2,824	726	25.7%
2014	1,306	271	20.8%	4,745	817	17.2%	2,995	699	23.3%	2,100	553	26.3%
2015	4,107	906	22.1%	6,108	1,129	18.5%	963	187	19.4%	2,860	617	21.6%
2016	4,238	1,244	29.4%	6,901	1,518	22.0%	1,119	311	27.8%	3,896	1,032	26.5%
2017	1,166	292	25.0%	5,407	1,025	19.0%	706	139	19.7%	2,402	658	27.4%
2018	799	154	19.3%	3,957	710	17.9%	561	121	21.6%	1,714	472	27.5%
2019	1,409	131	9.3%	3,690	476	12.9%	604	112	18.5%	1,540	290	18.8%

	Information			Financial Activities			Professional and Business Services			Education and Health Services
Year	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate
2001	181	38	21.0%	139	26	18.7%	1,133	207	18.3%	716	100	14.0%
2002	167	51	30.5%	127	34	26.8%	1,394	344	24.7%	638	137	21.5%
2003	165	62	37.6%	151	50	33.1%	1,564	555	35.5%	776	219	28.2%
2004	256	73	28.5%	190	48	25.3%	1,540	507	32.9%	842	221	26.3%
2005	188	76	40.4%	176	42	23.9%	1,222	389	31.8%	751	208	27.7%
2006	143	41	28.7%	128	34	26.6%	1,047	275	26.3%	627	158	25.2%
2007	113	31	27.4%	108	26	24.1%	976	266	27.3%	693	167	24.1%
2008	124	32	25.8%	167	38	22.8%	1,329	349	26.3%	768	176	22.9%
2009*	215	86	40.0%	305	103	33.8%	2,716	1,001	36.9%	1,403	390	27.8%
2010*	193	70	36.3%	355	123	34.6%	2,569	1,064	41.4%	1,589	535	33.7%
2011	143	63	44.1%	289	97	33.6%	2,070	742	35.8%	1,531	484	31.6%
2012	140	44	31.4%	229	69	30.1%	1,850	582	31.5%	1,250	358	28.6%
2013	117	39	33.3%	186	60	32.3%	1,782	528	29.6%	1,105	311	28.1%
2014	90	24	26.7%	186	61	32.8%	1,467	360	24.5%	1,025	205	20.0%
2015	116	39	33.6%	140	40	28.6%	1,866	490	26.3%	1,045	236	22.6%
2016	132	41	31.1%	193	51	26.4%	2,129	642	30.2%	1,132	268	23.7%
2017	119	39	32.8%	186	49	26.3%	1,583	399	25.2%	989	246	24.9%
2018	119	38	31.9%	159	58	36.5%	1,292	344	26.6%	812	221	27.2%
2019	116	33	28.4%	91	18	19.8%	1,267	267	21.1%	672	117	17.4%

	Leisure and Hospitality			Other Services			Government			Unknown
Year	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate
2001	1,791	286	16.0%	350	70	20.0%	1,244	292	23.5%	1,833	396	21.6%
2002	1,849	386	20.9%	368	80	21.7%	1,328	372	28.0%	1,727	390	22.6%
2003	2,162	586	27.1%	400	124	31.0%	1,703	541	31.8%	1,620	474	29.3%
2004	2,410	628	26.1%	388	94	24.2%	1,602	515	32.2%	1,378	456	33.1%
2005	2,114	523	24.7%	297	91	30.6%	1,529	462	30.2%	1,136	303	26.7%
2006	1,767	460	26.0%	275	72	26.2%	1,339	397	29.7%	847	214	25.3%
2007	1,639	371	22.6%	285	66	23.2%	1,330	368	27.7%	846	204	24.1%
2008	1,967	407	20.7%	316	85	26.9%	1,423	399	28.0%	1,313	311	23.7%
2009*	4,016	1,037	25.8%	876	256	29.2%	2,133	751	35.2%	448	159	35.5%
2010*	4,760	1,454	30.5%	834	340	40.8%	2,700	999	37.0%	349	123	35.2%
2011	4,283	1,212	28.3%	551	188	34.1%	2,453	944	38.5%	284	88	31.0%
2012	3,788	901	23.8%	597	149	25.0%	2,265	743	32.8%	274	83	30.3%
2013	3,298	747	22.7%	675	200	29.6%	2,333	719	30.8%	247	82	33.2%
2014	2,813	552	19.6%	414	135	32.6%	1,861	528	28.4%	230	52	22.6%
2015	2,639	492	18.6%	490	122	24.9%	1,610	420	26.1%	809	202	25.0%
2016	2,975	584	19.6%	638	173	27.1%	1,906	574	30.1%	842	297	35.3%
2017	2,669	533	20.0%	366	101	27.6%	1,661	486	29.3%	595	211	35.5%
2018	2,165	493	22.8%	272	76	27.9%	1,325	395	29.8%	368	113	30.7%
2019	1,846	325	17.6%	227	54	23.8%	1,386	257	18.5%	296	83	28.0%

	Total
Year	UI Benefit Recipients	UI Benefit Exhaustees	Exhaustion Rate
2001	15,553	2,597	16.7%
2002	17,211	3,548	20.6%
2003	18,896	5,258	27.8%
2004	17,269	4,551	26.4%
2005	14,824	3,623	24.4%
2006	12,201	2,885	23.7%
2007	13,064	2,804	21.5%
2008	16,916	3,450	20.4%
2009*	37,251	12,069	32.4%
2010*	34,388	12,304	35.8%
2011	27,756	8,710	31.4%
2012	25,617	6,725	26.3%
2013	23,854	6,098	25.6%
2014	19,232	4,257	22.1%
2015	22,753	4,880	21.4%
2016	26,101	6,735	25.8%
2017	17,849	4,178	23.4%
2018	13,543	3,195	23.6%
2019	13,144	2,163	16.5%

*Revised January 31, 2011 to reflect a code change which occurred in November 2009.

Source: Unemployement Insurance Claims Data. Research & Planning, Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.

Prepared by S. Wen and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 2/24/20. Published February 2020.

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